CV
Education
Experience
- Language, Gender, and Sexuality Instructor: January 2026 to May 2026
- Position held at the University of Pittsburgh in the Department of Linguistics.
- Phonetics and Phonemics Instructor: August 2025 to December 2025
- Position held at the University of Pittsburgh in the Department of Linguistics.
- Digital Scholarship Summer Graduate Intern: May 2025 to August 2025
- Position held at the University of Pittsburgh in the University Library System.
- Duties included:
- Mentoring and managing 4 Digital Scholarship Open Lab Undergraduate students.
- Researching, generating metadata, building, and writing content for A Tale of Four Neighborhoods StoryMap.
- Language, Gender, and Sexuality Teaching Assistant: January 2025 to May 2025
- Position held at the University of Pittsburgh in the Department of Linguistics.
- Phonetics and Phonemics Teaching Assistant: August 2024 to December 2024
- Position held at the University of Pittsburgh in the Department of Linguistics.
- Digital Scholarship Summer Graduate Intern: May 2024 to August 2024
- Position held at the University of Pittsburgh in the University Library System.
- Duties included:
- MI Diaries Research Assistant: November 2020 to August 2024
- MI Diaries is a project of the MSU Sociolinguistics Lab.
- Duties included:
- Transcribing audio diary entries to be compliant with Forced Alignment & Vowel Extraction software.
- Participating in sessions related to recruitment, engagement, and brand management.
- Mentoring and managing 10 Research Experiences for Undergraduate students.
- Creating software documentation for the MI Diaries Research Framework.
- Language and Gender Assistant Instructor: May 2022 to July 2022
- Position held at Michigan State University in the Department of Linguitics, Languages, and Cultures.
- Duties included:
- Creating lesson materials, leading class sessions, and grading assignments for 15+ students in LIN225 – Language and Gender.
- Introduction to Linguistics Teaching Assistant: January 2022 to May 2022
- Position held at Michigan State University in the Department of Linguitics, Languages, and Cultures.
- Duties included:
- Assisting in the teaching and grading of 70+ students in LIN401 – Introduction to Linguistics.
- HR Data Specialist: June 2019 to August 2021
- Position held at Michigan State University in the Residential and Hospitality Services department.
- Duties included:
- Developing accessible online leadership training for 200+ employees on the D2L platform.
- Managing departmental resources, including Excel spreadsheets, web pages, schedules, and Access databases.
- Optimizing and analyzing data by continuously improving data collection and upload strategies.
- Structured Learning Assistant: August 2018 to June 2019
- Position held at Delta College.
- Duties included:
- Creating and teaching lesson plans for 5 separate developmental English courses.
- Tutoring 100+ students independently to strengthen and revise their writing.
- Developing and writing a handbook to be implemented in training future Structured Learning Assistants.
Awards
- University of Pittsburgh Arts & Sciences Graduate Fellowship: August 2023 to April 2024
University and Academic Service
Guest Lectures
- Fall 2026: two lectures on sociolinguistics for two LING 1000 Introduction to Linguistics courses, one lecture on research methods for LING 2020 Data Science for Research in Linguistics at the University of Pittsburgh.
- Spring 2026: one lecture on sociolinguistics and style for ENGCMP 0200 Seminar in Composition at the University of Pittsburgh.
- Fall 2025: one lecture on research methods for LING 2578 Phonetics at the University of Pittsburgh.
- Fall 2024: two lectures on research methods for LING 2020 Data Science for Research in Linguistics at the University of Pittsburgh.
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